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BP Starts ‘Static Kill’: Beginning of the End for Gulf Oil Well?

Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid hit a stumbling block in an effort to pass a bill that would have lifted an oil spill liability cap. Judy Woodruff speaks with Washington Post reporter Joel Achenbach about the latest on efforts to…

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Mar 24

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Senate Republicans Push Back on Health Care Fixes

Republicans proposed a long list of amendments during Senate debate on a package of changes to the new health care bill, as Democrats attempt to finish the legislation. Ray Suarez reports.

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Mar 11

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Democrats Inch Health Care Reform Negotiations Forward

House and Senate Democrats moved a step closer to final agreement on health care legislation with hours of closed-door negations Thursday. Jim Lehrer talks to NPR reporter Julie Rovner about the price tag and the hurdles facing the bill.

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Feb 26

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Could Budget Reconciliation Buoy Health Reform?

As Democrats prepare to move ahead with health reform, Kwame Holman offers a primer on how they may use Senate rules to advance the legislation without Republican support.

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Feb 24

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Jobs Bill Passes Senate with Boost from Republicans

Democrats say the $35 million jobs bill that passed the Senate Wednesday could create a quarter of a million jobs. The legislation would temporarily suspend payroll taxes for businesses that hire unemployed workers. Margaret Warner talks to a Washington Post…

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Feb 23

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News Wrap: NATO Troops Make Headway in Marjah

In other news Tuesday, Gen. Stanley McChrystal made a televised apology to the Afghan people for an airstrike that killed civilians. Also, Turkish prosecutors questioned top military officers over an alleged plot to overthrow the government in 2003.

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Feb 12

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Shields and Brooks on Partisanship and Politics in Washington

Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks sort through the top political stories of the past week, including the state of partisan politics in Washington, the issues driving voter anger, and what President Obama's slipping approval rating means for his legislative…

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Jan 26

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Democrats on Defensive for Former Obama, Biden Senate Seats

Gwen Ifill speaks with experts about the Senate races in Delaware and Illinois, where Democrats are losing ground and Republicans are gaining in the polls.

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Jan 11

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News Wrap: Harry Reid Defends Record on Race

In other news, Senate Majority Leader Harry Reid apologized for making controversial remarks regarding President Obama's race in 2008, and three U.S. troops were killed in Afghanistan following a firefight with militants in the south.

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Dec 25

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Shields and Brooks on Impact of Health Reform, Politics of 2009

Columnists Mark Shields and David Brooks discuss the next steps for health care reform legislation and look back on the year in politics in 2009, including President Obama's first year in the White House.

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